SwitchVPN

SwitchVPN

By Mike Williams

SwitchVPN is a small US-based VPN provider which makes some very eye-catching claims about its service.

Currently the website headline is “a simple and powerful app to keep the internet free”, for instance, claiming later that “SwitchVPN keeps the internet free from anywhere in the world.” Can it save you money? No: read a little more and you’ll discover this means “free from monitoring”. That’s also an appealing claim, but equally untrue, as no VPN can block all the ways in which you might be monitored online.

There are other dubious claims on the site. Will SwitchVPN really “boost your internet speed”? We doubt it. Can it prevent ‘any’ spying on how you use the internet? No. Does a claim to “stream television and films from anywhere at fast speeds” guarantee that you’ll unblock Netflix and every other service, and that you’ll get quality HD viewing? We’ll bet it doesn’t.

It’s a pity SwitchVPN has taken this approach, because the company does have worthwhile features to boast about. 145 servers spread over 35 locations, for instance. P2P support everywhere. Up to five devices can connect at the same time, and …read more

Source:: techradar.com – PC and Mac

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